Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20163739000
Revision Date:2016-05-20Version:1
Title:CVE-2016-3739 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
Description:The (1) mbed_connect_step1 function in lib/vtls/mbedtls.c and (2) polarssl_connect_step1 function in lib/vtls/polarssl.c in cURL and libcurl before 7.49.0, when using SSLv3 or making a TLS connection to a URL that uses a numerical IP address, allow remote attackers to spoof servers via an arbitrary valid certificate.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2016-3739
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'curl' package in xenial is not affected (note: 'gnutls tls backend').
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